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What To Watch This Weekend: Madden 18, Halo 5, And Rainbow Six: Siege
As tournament giants like League and Dota hold steady, we get some new seasonal blood this weekend as Madden, Halo, and Rainbow Six get major tournaments.
You can check out the last day of the Madden 18 Classic today, as the players of the game most deserving of the title of "esport" compete for a $100,000 prize pool. (Stream / Schedule)
Red Bull is having its Street Fighter V Proving Grounds tournament, in which amateur teams of regional players are pitted against each other and compete for first place in Chicago. (Stream / Schedule)
You can catch Super Smash Bros., Tekken 7, Hearthstone, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Quake, and Halo 5: Guardians. more at this weekend's Dreamhack Denver event. (Streams and Schedule / Halo Stream)
Dota 2 is in Bucharest, Romania this week as the game's best teams attempt to squeeze the last bits of competitive hype out of a months-old patch while waiting for an exciting new one to drop on November 1. (Stream / Schedule)
We finally get some weekend Rainbow Six: Siege action, as the third season of the APAC seriese wraps up tomorrow. Two teams from across four regions play in Australia for a big cash prize but more importantly, a spot in the Finals in Brazil. (Stream)
The League of Legends World championship moves into its Knockout stage this week, as Royal Never Give Up takes on Fanatic for a spot in the championship. (Stream / Schedule)
That's it for this weekend! Let us know if we missed an event, or if there's a scene you'd like us to cover, in the comments below.
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